Navajo Technical University

JOB PURPOSE:   Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in classroom, field, and K-12 educational settings.  Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.  This position requires knowledge and competence in Applied Linguistics.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Selects and prepares course outlines and printed and non-printed instructional materials.  Selects and orders course books and materials. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.  Encourages student success. Preparing lesson plans which incorporate varied instructional techniques, multi-media,...

JOB PURPOSE:   Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, fieldwork, and laboratory settings.   The position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.  This position requires knowledge and competence in Construction Technology training as well as teaching experience.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Selects, prepares and maintains current curriculum, course outlines, and printed and non-printed instructional materials.  Selects and orders course books and materials. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.  Encourages student success. Preparing...

JOB PURPOSE: Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, fieldwork, and laboratory settings. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. This position requires knowledge and competence in Welding training as well as teaching experience.   ACADEMIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in program reviews and accreditation guidelines with regard to student academic achievement and their success on outcomes. Attends and participates in faculty meetings, career and technical education meetings, and other meetings and committees as required. Collaborates with colleagues to share experience...

JOB PURPOSE: Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom and laboratory settings. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. This position requires teaching experience.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in developing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Selects and prepares course outlines as well as instructional materials. Selects and orders course books and materials. Develops and maintains a classroom environment encouraging effective learning and student success. Preparing lesson plans which incorporate varied instructional techniques, multi-media, integration...

JOB PURPOSE: As a key contributor to student success, provides academic advisement for prospective, current, and former students. Assesses academic level, attends to student academic inquiries, assists in the resolution of individual academic problems, and advises on academic program changes. Advises and assists students in the development of academic plans and class schedules Analyzes applications, transfer evaluations, and transcripts for entry and exit from the university. Develops and maintains appropriate files and records. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts campus tours for prospective students and families.  Assists as a Proctor in accuplacer testing for students. Assesses the student's stage of...

JOB PURPOSE:   The Provost serves as the chief academic officer of the University and provides strategic leadership for all academic and student affairs functions. Reporting directly to the President, the Provost is responsible for the planning, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of undergraduate and graduate programs, student success initiatives, and institutional effectiveness.   The Provost works collaboratively with senior leadership to advance the University’s mission, strengthen academic quality, and foster a supportive environment that promotes faculty excellence, student achievement, and long-term employee engagement. This position oversees academic colleges, enrollment management, graduate studies, student services, recruitment, registration, and institutional data and reporting.   This description outlines the general scope and level of responsibilities and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties.   This...

JOB PURPOSE:   Provides classroom experiences to enhance and promote the educational, intellectual, and social growth and development of children from six months to nine years.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists with implementation of lesson plans in a manner that will develop each child’s physical, emotional, intellectual, and social behavior; assists with planned activities to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills. Provides stimulation activities and experiences in all curriculum areas; avoids activities causing over-stimulation or fatigue. Assists in play, reading, field trips, and group discussion. Encourages children to communicate. Assists in...

JOB PURPOSE: Preparing meals for the NTU Child Care Center, menu recording, food transporting, snack preparation, washing dishes, janitorial duties, nutrition education, assist child care aide, and child supervision. Adhere to Navajo Nation Child Care Development Fund Program guidelines and requirements.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Food Preparation, serving, and mealtime oversight. Preparing all meals; breakfast, snack, lunch, including nutrition education. Serve daily family style eating. Sanitize eating areas after all meals. Grocery shopping. Manage food menu records and documents. Maintain proper storage of all food, thawing of foods, and proper food labeling. Ensure product rotation using first-in-first-out (FIFO) methodology; checks refrigeration units, shelves new product and makes sure old product is utilized first. Adhere to Child and Adult Care Food Program guidelines and requirements. Nutrition...

JOB PURPOSE: Project Director will lead and facilitate implementation of IÍná Enterprises, LLC projects in accordance with the vision of the Navajo Technical University and the project goals and objectives approved by the Board of Directors for IÍná Enterprises, LLC   Project Director will provide overall project administration and management, serve as the registered agent, lead contact, coordinate training, report regularly to the IÍná Enterprises, LLC Corporation Board of Directors and submit required project reports and ensure that financial reports are completed.  The Director will be responsible for carrying out the objective work plan, and will oversee the Administrative Assistant, Financial Manager and consultants.    Project Director shall be hired by the Board of Directors and shall in all matters be subject to their direction and supervision and shall serve at the will of the Directors, subject...

JOB PURPOSE:   Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, fieldwork, and laboratory settings.  Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.  This position requires knowledge and competence in Welding training as well as teaching experience.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Selects, prepares, and maintains current curriculum, course outlines, and printed and non-printed instructional materials.  Selects and orders course books and materials. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.  Encourages student success....

This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. This position will be funded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) grants, and an NNSA Grant, whereby NTU is the lead institution and there are various sub-grantee partners. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Coordinate activities across a several Grants and initiatives. * Establish and maintain communications across the CAM network of stakeholders. * Assist in coordination within the CAM Labs. * Assist in purchasing by adhering to NTU and NSF requirements, guidelines, and procedures. * Assist in Budget reconciliation and working with the business office to monitor spending progress. * Familiarize yourself with the various goals of each grant the CAM is involved with and how the activities are related. * Provide logistical...

JOB PURPOSE: The Educator/Digital Navigator will create and deliver culturally relevant educational programs to raise awareness about missing and murdered Diné relatives. This position also facilitates digital literacy training and provides guidance on secure use of digital tools and resources for community members. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and deliver educational programs to raise awareness about missing and murdered Navajo relatives. Facilitate digital literacy training for community members to access and share information securely. Create culturally relevant educational materials and workshops. Collaborate with community leaders to tailor educational initiatives to...

JOB PURPOSE: Under supervision of the Career Services Coordinator, this position advises and counsels students and alumni concerning all areas of career planning, serve as a liaison for the office while providing career advisement and outreach to students, alumni, and faculty. The Career & Internship Advisor will also design and administer appropriate programs, services and activities to assist students and alumni with their career trajectory. The Career & Internship Advisor provides individual and group career counseling/job search coaching to students/alumni to help them make informed career decisions; explore occupational choices; prepare for an effective job search and connect with part-time, internship and full-time employment opportunities. As a key contributor to student success, the Career & Internship Advisor also develops and maintains detailed files and records of student and alumni internships along with services offered. This position description...

JOB PURPOSE: The Land Grant Program (LGP) Manager is responsible for program management of community outreach, education, and research related to land-grant and USDA initiatives which includes planning, grants development and management, and support functions to promote institutional land grant capacity; reports directly to the LGP Director. This twelve-month initial grant-funded position functions as an integral part of Navajo Technical University's land grant team in program planning, delivery, and evaluation. This grant funded position is subject to the availability of funding. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops new funding or grant streams of revenue, which include, but is not limited to the following functions: Conducts the full range of activities required to prepare, submit and manage grant proposals to funding sources Research and review USDA and other federal, state, tribal and local agricultural program grant announcements for funding of land...

JOB PURPOSE: Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, fieldwork, and laboratory settings. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs a variety of essential tasks to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Provides basic animal care like feeding and bathing, assisting with medical procedures by restraining animals and preparing equipment, maintaining a clean and sanitary clinic. Handles various administrative duties, such as scheduling, recordkeeping, and answering phone calls, greeting clients/visitors. Ensures the...

JOB PURPOSE: Supervises and oversees the NTU Student Counseling Office at all NTU locations. Provides individual counseling to NTU students referred or as walk-in to help improve their mental wellbeing. Provides supervision, oversees and coordinates the prevention, counseling and student success. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages the student Counseling Office's goals, objectives, policies and procedu Assess, evaluate, then develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge. Prepares and maintains all required treatment records and reports. Counsels students in individual or in group sessions. Advises, counsel and monitor students on mental and emotional...

JOB PURPOSE: Plans, directs, monitors and evaluates the daily operation of all library functions and staff. Provides direction and operational management of the library, to include planning and organizing workflow, initiating and implementing operating policies and procedures, personnel, overseeing of library public information activities, evaluation of services, and record maintenance. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Builds library collections by selecting, recommending, ordering, receiving and shelving reference and circulation resources. Assures that collection includes adequate resources appropriate to the instructional programs of NTU. Organizes collection by classifying, cataloguing, marking, and...

JOB PURPOSE:   Performs administrative and technical functions associated with grants, contracts, and other agreements from external funding sources. A dministers and monitors the University’s grants and contracts and ensures all grants and contracts are maintained in accordance with contractual requirements and applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.    This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.  Identifies and communicates potential funding opportunities to principal investigators (P.I.), departmental administrators and other support staff. 2.  Reviews proposal applications in accordance with required specifications required by the funding agencies; ensures all items are...

JOB PURPOSE:   Performs administrative and technical functions associated with grants, contracts, and other agreements from external funding sources. A dministers and monitors the University’s grants and contracts and ensures all grants and contracts are maintained in accordance with contractual requirements and applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.    This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.  Identifies and communicates potential funding opportunities to principal investigators (P.I.), departmental administrators and other support staff. 2.  Reviews proposal applications in accordance with required specifications required by the funding agencies; ensures all items are...

JOB PURPOSE: We seek a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to conduct cutting-edge research in the area of quantum sensing at the intersection of quantum physics, electrical engineering, materials science, chemistry, and advanced measurement science. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and application of quantum-enabled sensors with unprecedented sensitivity for food security applications, as well as other research, administrative, and outreach duties assigned by the PI. The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with faculty, undergraduate students, graduate students, and interdisciplinary collaborators across physics, engineering, and applied sciences, and will have opportunities to publish in high-impact journals and present results at international conferences. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a...